单词 | circle round |
例句 | His voice ringing down Hall Street, circling round the roads of Nicholtown and maybe out into the big, wide world . Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z After many whackings and mumblings, he circles round me, clicking the still-hungry scissors in the air, pulling, poking, checking his work. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The wood stood all round the hill like thick hair that ended sharply in a circle round a shaven crown. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There they stood, stooping in a circle round the little dancing and blowing flames. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Full well the busy whisper circling round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They got a trowel and buried all the magic rings, including their own ones, in a circle round it. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z As soon as the whole company was assembled, standing in a wide circle round Treebeard, a curious and unintelligible conversation began. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Even Ruth looked daunted that sunny day the minibus dropped us in front of the farmhouse, circled round the little pond and disappeared up the slope. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Twenty' children were grouped in a circle round a chrome steel tower. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z So Lancelot, and all the other angry men, went circling round Camelot in a bitter atmosphere of knots and competition and bating hawks. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1605 three laughing Indians in a canoe literally paddled circles round the lumbering dory rowed by traveler George Weymouth and seven other men. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It circled round and round the peach, flapping its great wings slowly in the moonlight and staring at the travelers. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Wart took up his position in the circle round the monster’s lair, and knelt down on one knee in the snow, with the handle of his spear couched on the ground, ready for emergencies. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His brother circled round him, then tore out his throat while the horse kicked feebly and rolled his eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They circled round each other, trading blow for blow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Manchee barks, circling round me, trying to find a way into the brambles. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z They circled round and round the stranded steamer chatting excitedly. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z People is driving down, circling round the little island a grass at the end with they windows down. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She decided to keep to her route and reach the lake by circling round the back of the house. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z "Not for a year or more, I fear. From here the Cinna-mon Wind sails east, to make the trader's circle round the fade Sea." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It shows dark-clad and downtrodden citizens at a distance, trudging wearily in circles round the suburban wasteland. Light from the Middle East: New Photography – review 2012-12-09T00:05:48Z A single question circled round and round inside my skull, its serrated edges making a scraping sound that no one else could hear. I love my dog as much as my child 2012-11-10T17:00:00Z My friends and I would take our polystyrene trays of chips up to the woods at lunchtime and sit in a circle round a little homemade bonfire. Witch ways: knowing your heart’s desire is modern witchcraft 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The writing for him was great, circling round his obsession with outdoing Stephen Fry's black cab by securing himself an ambulance. Radio review: No Angel 2010-12-20T08:00:01Z I think the days of standing alone on a mountaintop while a helicopter circles round me are over. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z At first they circled round and round above the boat, as if stirred by the revolving poles. Review: In ‘Fly by Night,’ Pigeons Light Up the Brooklyn Navy Yard 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z It's a collection of slight but insistent, lugubrious voices, circling round the burgeoningly gay body of the young Williams. Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carr? 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Developers are circling round it, looking to cement it over and turn it into a strip mall. Favorite Place: In Taos, N.M., an Ordinary Field Evokes the Extraordinary 2012-04-06T20:05:28Z After vigorous push-ups and stretches, to the sound of Navajo chanting, the group is asked to walk, then run in a circle round the room, catching and holding one another’s gaze. The search for my inner ‘hero’: a modern masculinity retreat 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z “Well-told tales remind rogues like us that winter will eventually come to an end, that memory, imagination and tradition can provide warmth and inspiration enough to scribe another hopeful circle round the sun.” Seattle-area book lovers share their literary holiday traditions, from gifted books to readings 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Models circled round a runway set up to resemble a board game and decorated with artwork from Rome-based artist Anna Paparatti that broadcast messages infused with irony, like "The game of nonsense." Dior brings bold splash of colour to Paris fashion week 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z There was often that sinking feeling as you circled round and round and started to see people parking illegally. Opinion | Local leaders need to make it easier to walk or bike to Metro stations 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z LR: They took off, circled round and buzzed over the top of me, and gradually the noise gets quieter and quieter, and you’re just staring at it until it’s a tiny black speck. Reflections on Antarctica 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Never once did we circle round a possible medical basis for Mum’s behavior, or say, “There’s something really wrong with her, and it has nothing to do with us.” No One Helped My Mentally Ill Mother, or Me 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z I love the photo of the swearing-in, with circles round the heads of the departed, Maybe the picture ought to be photo-shopped to make them simply disappear -- like old Soviet photographs of the Kremlin leadership. Thomas Bossert, Trump’s Chief Adviser on Homeland Security, Is Forced Out 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z It’s hardly unusual, still, for older singers to circle round again to songs of their youth and revisit them to dig out fresh perspectives. Remake, remodel: what makes musicians rerecord old albums? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z These two seagulls circled round me, dive-bombing and squawking at me. How This Man Survived Shark-Infested Waters for 28 Hours 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z They go to live in a new place, a graveyard where, the story having circled round, Anjum now lives. Arundhati Roy Returns to Fiction, in Fury 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The nostalgia is justified, “running circles round a night that never ends.” Review: Blondie’s ‘Pollinator’ buzzes with fun hooks, guests 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z He was allowed to walk in circles round the room for 15 minutes a day. Freed journalist on Syria's agony: 'Wars without witnesses are the worst kind' 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I formalised the drawing into a line and put a circle round it.” He gave his unforgettable work for nothing. Shouldn't the designer of the peace symbol be commemorated? 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z “The bombs hit, and then we heard the plane circle round,” said Heman Nagarathnam, who is the charity’s head of programs in northern Afghanistan. Doctors Without Borders: U.S. airstrike kills 19 at Afghan hospital 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z "We circled round each other for three or four days," Cole later recalled. Obituary: George Cole - BBC News 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Needless to say the competition for that market grows ever stronger, with major players like Oracle, IBM, Adobe and Salesforce circling round the otherwise highly fragmented vendor landscape. Jeremy Bloom: From Pro Athlete to Marketing Tech Innovator 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z A storm circles round the club, blowing through it. Real Mallorca sense hope in the most unlikely form: Gregorio Manzano 2013-02-11T16:14:34Z However, in the 1350s, after the Commons first began meeting separately from the Lords, MPs sometimes sat in the Abbey's Chapter House, where the seating was arranged in a circle round the octagonal chamber. The hidden history of Westminster 2013-01-03T11:04:51Z I was really worried, but it circled round in front of the pier and the crew unrolled the banner. Lifeboat marriage proposal shock 2012-08-05T08:27:23Z The streets of Rome filled with cheering fans and hooting cars, while motorcyclists circled round and round the colosseum waving the Italian tricolor. Slick Italy claim Euro 2012 final spot 2012-06-28T22:32:01Z When it's windy, it's normal for some planes to abort their landing and circle round before trying again. Can planes land when it's windy? 2012-04-27T15:38:17Z Enid was in a pitiable state of distress; the red circles round her eyes were absolutely disfiguring; she wrung her hands, and contorted her whole body. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z With a grand sweep she circled round the bay, and then running swiftly into a winding passage among 398 islands, through which is the entrance to the harbor, steamed out on the broad Pacific. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Rupert therefore retreated, and occupied himself in circling round Oxford until the end of the month. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z But, to his astonishment, his trick effected far more than he intended; for the brothers, recognising now their brotherhood, circled round Benjamin, and, to a man, resolved to go back with him to Egypt. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z She began to be bewitched by the continuous circling round the bandstand. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z To-night the doors were folded back, the curtains looped in masses of dusky light and shade, so that the guests standing in the drawing-room could see the couples as they circled round. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Further on, but still belonging to the dome, are the thirteen lambs, forming a second and quite uneven circle round the figures. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z She was pale, and the long hours of watching had drawn dark circles round her eyes. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z In order to test whether these sounds would continue under different conditions, all sat some distance from the table, holding hands in a circle round it. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Man is but a microscopic being relatively to astronomical space, and he lives on a puny planet circling round a star of inferior rank. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Children, like gentle fawns, one by one crept out from the town suburbs and gathered in a smiling, lovable circle round the strangers. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z And so, on Philip when we gaze, We see the image of his Lord; The saint dissolves amid the blaze Which circles round the Living Word. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Since the sun had been in the firmament, and the planets circled round him, the sight had never been seen of man standing upon his head—i.e., on the Idea—and building reality after this image. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z Bewildered and123 amazed, he circles round and round in hopeless wanderings. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z We sat in a well-lighted drawing-room, and the party was so large that the circle round the table was three deep. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The blue mountains form a wide circle round it, and in the centre of the clustered houses a hill crowned with church towers rises grandly. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z We stood in a little circle round him, and he conversed with us about America for ten or fifteen minutes. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z One day, as Vladimir walked along the street, his attention was arrested by a rough-looking young man who was circling round him, and scrutinising him now on this side, now on that. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Seizing the opportunity, Kenneth quitted his hiding-place, and made the best of his way back across the field, observing that Pariset was still circling round in order to distract the enemy, but rising ever higher. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z I saw then how much she was changed, even in these few days--how pale and worn were her cheeks, how dark the circles round her eyes. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Ptolemy, three hundred years later, considered that the sun and moon move in circles, yearly, around the earth, and the other planets in circles, whose centers again described circles round the earth. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z And sitting on the edge of a table she whistled the tune, while the two dancers circled round the kitchen, looking extremely well together. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Every available stalker, forester and gillie is sent out before daylight to make an immense circle round the corries and mountains from which the deer are to be driven. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z The eyes of the guards were still turned upwards upon the monoplane, which was circling round at a height of three or four thousand feet above the bridge, within range, indeed, but a difficult target. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z Then it circled round and round several times, vibrated at "blank," and rested there. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z That passed, we found ourselves on the edge of the village, with the lights of the camp forming five-sixths of a circle round us. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z This afterwards became known as Queen’s dock, and with Prince’s and Humber docks completes the circle round the old town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z From morn to eve a humming sound About the bee-house circles round. Buzz a Buzz or The Bees 2012-02-18T03:00:15.753Z By the waxen pallor of her cheeks and lips, and the deep circles round her dark blue eyes, it was evident that the marquise was in mortal terror. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Rose leaves are collected in an immense vat, which is filled with water, and at a set time the monks and nuns form a circle round it, and repeat prayers till "fermentation" begins. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It was "Hansel and Gretel," beautifully given—the orchestra very good and the angel scene with all the angels coming down a sort of ladder and circling round the sleeping children quite exquisite. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Ere long, however, Albert, with mute gestures, began, at first slowly, then faster, and at last in rapid movements, to whirl his outstretched finger in a constant circle round the glitter of the bowl. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z She does not let her eyes fall down, They lift against the far profound: Against the blue above the town Two wide-winged vultures circle round. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z While at that work the submarine came to the surface quite close and made a complete circle round us, the seven men which we counted on the conning tower laughing at our efforts. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Nor, 'mid the quiet of reflecting bliss, Will the faint image of the distant world Ne'er float before us:—Cities will arise Among the clouds that circle round the sun, Gorgeous with tower and temple. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z The aeroplane had circled round: Ellingford evidently wanted to know whether the message had been received. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Having so fixed them, he again described the circle round the rim; the music then moved off, grew fainter and fainter, and at last died away. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z In a circle round this chamber are yet many other rooms containing very beautiful pictures of all the animals worshipped in Egypt. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The plain was level and monotonous; they passed village after village, each one built in a circle round a great space of open turf, into which the cattle were driven at night. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z They went back to the cottage for the matches and a supply of dry heather, which they arranged in a circle round the nest. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z I do not exactly form plots, I think of one character and circle round that. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z She would begin with a circle round her, and person after person would gradually steal away, leaving her at length with only one victim whom amiability or good manners forbade to depart. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Rising and falling and circling round and round, the slow-waving peewits cry and complain, and lift their broad wings in sorrow. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z At the approach of the boys and dog the crows set up a wilder din, describing broader circles round the tree or fluttering upward to its loftier branches. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z But to-day every bee seems bewitched; they fly in dense circles round and round the smooth walls, like a living jelly stirred by an unseen hand. The Children's Life of the Bee 2012-01-10T03:00:15.617Z The carriage-road to and from the house made a circle round the lawn, and was paved with white pebbles from the beach. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Does yon' fair lamp trace half the circle round To light the waves and monsters of the seas?— The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Her voice was slightly tremulous, and there was a pale circle round her eyes, a sure sign of some emotion which weighs on the mind. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z It circles round, and fancy plays, And hearts are warm’d and faces bloom, As drinking health to bride and groom We wish them store of happy days. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The primary vascular bundles in a young conifer stem are collateral, and, like those of a Dicotyledon, they are arranged in a circle round a central pith and enclosed by a common endodermis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z I noticed that at sea the fleet circled round the Chinese ships, and now on land the soldiers came up on three sides. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z Some half a dozen men wearing small shells above their elbows and a circle round their heads came down to the beach, opening a conversation with them. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z But I must not omit telling you of the strange experiment that had suggested itself to McBain while gazing upwards at the birds—lured from afar—circling round the electric light. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The words rang out sharply and reached the ears of the group that had circled round the master of the house. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z China, Japan, America, the names circled round the room like some unknown variety of bird, brought by the tempest from far-off regions. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z When the wine was circling round I, being warmed, and wishing to stand well with the husband of Madame, made some rallying allusion to our match for the morrow, and offered to drink to him. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Around me let the youthful choir Respond to my beguiling lyre; And while the red cup circles round, Mingle in soul as well as sound! The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z All took their places, some in the boxes, others in the galleries, the greater number forming a circle round the dancers. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z In ghostly silence the two sleighs circled round the island. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z These appeared loth to leave, and after the others had disappeared, continued circling round, high in the air, with rapid rustling flight like that of a Golden-eye. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The Exquisite Mob continued to circle round the Pump Room because the ritual of the Cure prescribed an hour's steady promenade before breakfast. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The young will hide themselves securely until danger is past, and she, not far off, though unseen, is circling round her helpless brood. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z It was reddish brown, with white cheeks and a white throat; it advanced hesitatingly and circled round me with agitated and apologetic whimpers. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z And the next, supposing they caught these blood-thirsty and body-hungry rascals—and catch them they would, if it took a month's circling round—what were they to do with them when they had them? White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Many birds came circling round expectantly, and swooped down towards the dark figures lying in the sand, and went off in shrill amazement when they were denied. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The stick circled round and round like a lathe, all men wondering at the sight. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Alarmed by her cries, her attendants and playmates, who were waiting near, hastened up and formed a circle round their beloved Princess. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z The eye-stone will go circling round the eye, and most likely take up the mote in its course. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Seeing the black handkerchief around his neck, the women, with their hands still 168 pasted with dough, made a circle round him and condoled with him in chorus. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z In this case, however, the birds had not been tried before, although, of course, they had been let loose and had circled round the loft for several weeks. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The earth of course spins on its axis, too, just like a top, while it is circling round the sun. The Star People 2011-11-06T02:00:16.133Z Farther along the coast a number of seagulls were hovering over some object and screeching, as they warily circled round the coveted piece of flotsam. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z From where she stood she looked past the mill to the released and pacified water circling round the village, and then stretching away, silver band beyond silver band, in the direction of Riebenbridge. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z When a thunderstorm has raged about one's house for eighteen hours, circling round the hills and returning again and again, one gets simply bored with it—there is no other expression to describe the feeling. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Springing backwards, he drew his sword, and making the blade describe a circle round his body, effected his retreat in safety, though a dozen shots were fired at him. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z She stares and gazes wildly at every festive celebration, while, as the poet sings, "The glad circle round them yield their souls To festive mirth and wit that knows no gall." The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Cherubs and nude female figures playing stringed instruments—angels apparently—circle round S. Antonio, who is borne aloft by other nudes. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Finally, some of these circled round and round, and combined to form a dark blue canopy that gradually lowered itself towards the island. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z We circled round the thicket cautiously, hoping to find an easier line of approach. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Resuscitated by the prayers of Saint Beuno, she lived many years a life of the utmost sanctity, bearing, as a mark of the miracle performed in her behalf, a narrow crimson circle round her throat. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z A new, distant horizon lay open before her, a distant circle, a wide circle round the narrow little circle past which the eyes of her soul had never yet been able to gaze.... The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z These the patients held, or applied to the region of their disease, as they sat in a circle round the baquet. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z Puck flew to join them, but Peas-blossom, Cobweb, Moth, and Mustard-seed, who sprang from nowhere, danced in an inner circle round the Fairy Queen. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z The sepoys squatting in a wide circle round the performers rose to their feet; and the Indian officers welcomed us with the usual formalities. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z From the garments of the figure, as well as from the crimson circle round its throat, he knew that it must be the patroness of the place, the sainted Winifred, that he beheld. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The Canadian Government have had a 5 cent stamp prepared, engraved of the same type as the present set, the most noticeable difference being the circle round the head which is corded. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z It then circled round uttering shrieks of rage and despair, and finally departed, leaving Sir James triumphant. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z We turn at last through a great stone gate, and circling round a drive, stop at the bottom of a flight of steps, up which I slowly climb. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z The flames began to circle round the base of the hill and threatened to cut us off; so I was forced to abandon the position and order a retreat. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z The feast thickened, and mead, pigment, and morat circled round the board, and the tongue of the Saxon was unloosened. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z At the same time all the deer formed in a circle round the spot, seeming by their eyes to implore Ha'penny to remain there. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z Several more persons were on the same side of the room, in a sort of circle round the fire. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z In addition to the "Lucas Cranwell" lights are five or six other powerful searchlights standing in a circle round the town, moving to and fro in a languid and sensuous way. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z The hind was circling round, trying to keep between her offspring and the enemy, and striking at the assailants with her sharp hoof. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Women formed a circle round it, and sang the fate song. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Dancing and singing, the girls of the harem circle round her. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z And do not speak, whatever you see me do,' and the doctor drew a circle round them and made a fire of dry branches and dead leaves. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z It is a new French army which circled round from Versailles, commanded, they say, by Maunoury, which upset our calculations.' The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z At that the fly flew heavily from the wall, and slowly circled round and round the head of Colum the White. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z The King sat down on a bench; the courtiers formed a circle round him. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z These gardens seem to have made a fairly continuous circle round the walls. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Forming a circle round his couch, they stood for several moments gazing at the sufferer in profound silence; then, passing before his pallet, they slowly filed out of the hut. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z We circled round the room for the last time and then I resigned her to Lady Brentford, who was looking after the girl, with an eloquent look of thanks. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The rest of us sat in a wide circle round the packing-case, and the men who had no seats took up a Yogi attitude upon the ground. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Yet, early though it was, though the stars had not yet all fled from the west, sea-fowl were gracefully circling round—the gull, the tern, and the thievish skua. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z He began walking quickly along the path which, circling round the oval piece of water, led to the pier, and Jane, looking up, became aware that he was there. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z It was also customary to fling flowers and garlands into the fires, while the people, young and old, circled round the blaze with merry antics and gleeful songs. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z Then a heron flapped gigantic in front of the moon, and swung in wide circles round the willow-tree before them. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z They pursued him, but at Bal Cruit Strand he drew with a black knife a circle round himself and the bride, which the fairies could not cross. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z Flocks of birds of innumerable varieties went wheeling and circling round the ship, or floated on the water; there was music even in their wild glad shrieks. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z The 'Flowers' step forward from the larger ring as the name of each is mentioned in the verses, and form a smaller circle round 'Spring.' Games Without Music for Children 2011-08-24T02:00:22.693Z When finished, the dolls were wired, and placed in a circle round a stand, so that each might equally show its points and claim the judge's attention. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z Bat, Bat, I often doubt; And when I see you flit about, I wonder if the dead birds roam In circles round their nestlings' home.... Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z He knew the power of Stubbs' paw, so he circled round just out of reach, endeavouring to tempt his opponent into the open that he might take him in the flank. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z The wind was bad, and we decided to sweep off and try to circle round ahead of him. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Far and wide the rocky landscape lay before me, with no other sign of life than that of the buzzards circling round the heights. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z A summer snipe left the islet as they came near, circled round, and approached again, but finding they were still there, sought another strand. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z His little cap was on his head; His sword was in his hand; While circling round and round the house His gallant soldiers ride To guard the open kitchen door And chicken coop beside. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z They go to some distance and then wheel round and come back at an immense height, and there, collected in loose order, circle round and round, cawing as they sail. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z He walked up slowly and carefully, and began to make a circle round him. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Around me a number of whip-poor-wills strove to outvie each other in uninterruptedly uttering their name, and frequently circled round my fire. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Pan raced and circled round to find the game, and returned with his back covered with cleavers which stuck to his coat. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z He circled round and round, going at a rapid pace. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Then holding one end of a piece of string in the middle of the lamb’s back, Angelo slipped the charcoal through a loop in the other end, and drew a circle round the whole. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z He could then see the buffalo: it had tramped a circle round the tree and was doing sentry over him. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Upon which they described a large circle round me, and escaped from sight a long way down the stream. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z As they went southwards they passed several small islands or sandbanks, and every now and then a summer snipe flew up and circled round them, just above the water, returning to the same spot. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The clouds obscured the western sky, Darkness circled round the grave yard As Molly sadly breathed a sigh O'er the grave of Honest Chaugham. Legend of Barkhamsted Light House A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut 2011-08-03T02:00:11.913Z The honest Cambrians round their cyder cask, In friendship meet the moments to solace; Tell all thy worth as circles round the ask, And cheerly sing of “Shenkin’s noble race.” Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z Hexe-Baizel brought up the soup, and they sat in a circle round the smoking bowl. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z Five horsemen, manifestly the aggressors, formed a half circle round a tall and knightly form. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z These being points in a circle round the unattainable centre may be infinite in number. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z In the first is represented the Old Testament: in the very centre, the Creator; in a circle round him, the six days' creation. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z Nay the thoughtful host had remembered even the dogs; they stood in a circle round a great bowl of cool butter-milk and were lapping it with their hot tongues. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z By marking a circle round one of the legs, which I did with a fragment of stone, I determined the place on which the leg would fall when the frame was pulled down. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z His face was pale and haggard, with dark circles round his eyes. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Everything was circling round him, he wanted to fall, to lie down and sleep in this new air.... House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z In the centre of the range, the gaily painted canvass rose into a lofty point, from which, to the extremity of the circle round it, depended graceful draperies, festooned with large bunches of flowers. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z She went to the corn bin and scattered a handful as they circled round her and settled at her feet. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z Consequently, when he was about 350 yards away he turned to the right, apparently intending to make a circle round us, and so get the wind in his face. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z Gaeta's orange groves were there Half circling round the sun-kissed sea; And all were gone and left the fair Rich garden solitude but me. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z He got up to the man easily enough, circled round him, as he rose splashing for the third time, and caught him under the arm-pits, lying on his back with the other above him. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z The coarse robber chief and his comrades laughed, well pleased, and formed a close circle round the two antagonists. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The Duchess, striding afoot, made her way into the circle round him. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z Then, yelling the war-whoop, a number of young bucks darted out from the main body and, putting their ponies at full speed, began circling round the tenement and its defenders. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z When at last he caught the faint gleam of the white canvas he slowly circled round, and then stopped to listen. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z The boys sit in a circle round a peg driven into the ground, and throwing their knives in the air vie with each other in the skill to impale it with the falling blade. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Arrived at the place, they form a circle round one of the graves, when a stake, planted exactly over the head of a corpse, is pulled up. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z They are disposed in a single circle round the oral disk and are hollow, each containing a prolongation of the central cavity of the column. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z She was rather pale, and dark circles round her eyes told of an apprehensive and restless night. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z They may have circled round, struck the road below the old ‘outspan,’ and returned towards Pretoria.” The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z The hunters form a circle round the island, and then begins a slaughter that for some time clears the country of those sheep devourers. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z She was graciously pleased to give me one, and presently we found ourselves circling round the room together to the music of a long swinging waltz, excellently played. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z She could easily do her eighteen knots, but was no match in speed for the airship, which circled round and round her. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z I circled round, climbing all I knew, and then I guess they dropped those two bombs to lighten themselves. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z For an hour the man hunt went on, and from time to time game of all kinds broke out, circled round unnoticed, and re-entered the reeds. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Some twenty women in full dress, sitting on their heels, formed a strange and parti-coloured circle round her. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The sense of direction, the triple circling round the same trees, on the part of young birds, who preceded their parents, filled Fancy with astonishment. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Captain Bodgers laughed uproariously at his little joke, and Tom, circling round the yacht, set the aeroplane at full speed towards the coast. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Three or four native dogs were circling round me, but retired to a more respectful distance when I sat up. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z No trace of the submarine was visible but the destroyers circled round and round the spot, dropping their deadly depth bombs in the hope of striking their unseen foe. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z He paused and cast his eye over the different objects which were slowly circling round and round. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z The first, was the support of the Christian Faith; his seven liberal sciences circled round theology, the centre of the intellectual system. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z They both wore maidens' girdles, which circled round the hips and buckled low down upon the body below the navel. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z I walked about the streets for a long time, and as I knew very well that my sweetheart expected me as usual I found myself circling round the house in which she lived. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z She was paler and thinner, there were dark circles round her eyes and a certain air of timidity had taken the place of the somewhat hard expression of self-reliance that had before characterised her. Dorothy's Double Volume III (of 3) 2011-06-10T02:00:18.697Z The currents that battled in it circled round and round, but got nowhere. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z They start in opposite directions, but, circling round their courses, would—were it permitted that they should persevere continuously and consistently—meet at the same point of convergence, and attain the same end. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The girls were standing in a circle round her. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z They, like the Earth, revolve in circles round the sun, rotate on their own axes, have, several of them, satellites, are opaque bodies, deriving light and probably heat from the sun. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z The remains of a coarse feast lay upon the table, but the chief interest seemed to circle round the magnificent jorum in the centre of the hall. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z “I am not afraid, by heavens, I am not afraid!” he said; and after drawing a circle round himself as before, he began to read the prayers and exorcisms. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z I do not remember how many times we circled round that infernal machine while the operator ground the handle, but it was a good many. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The prince took up his position, and five thousand people made a circle round the competitors. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The Maxim stopped firing, and after circling round a couple of times the British machine buzzed contentedly back to bed. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z Denyse thought she looked sad, and her eyes had dark circles round them. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z "I shall never forget them dancing in a mad circle round the bonfire," laughed Mavis, as the pair passed on. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z An aeroplane, one of our own, was circling round the summit of Teke Tepe, spotting for the naval guns; and we all lay low while British shells burst on the rocks about us. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The huts of the brethren were built in a circle round the church, with a guest-house and a simple refectory adjoining. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z Following up the others, who quailed before him, he quickly laid half a dozen corpses in a ghastly circle round his master. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z M. M., however, had a speciality and was a very remarkable man; he was a wit, good talker and story-teller, and there was always a circle round him in every drawing-room. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z Benedict now fixed his eyes upon him, circling round him, now bending to the right, now again to the left, but always keeping his weapon low and ready to strike. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z So I begin to circle round the girl, And walk with her, and take her riding too. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z He must, like a magician, draw a circle round him, and exclude all intrusive spirits. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Thus she drew a magic circle round him, over which no woman must venture. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z People crowded in a close circle round him; they were all shaking their heads and lamenting. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z One child, called the Old Dame, sits on the floor, and the rest, joining hands, form a circle round her, and dancing, sing the following lines: Children. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z The road ran in an eternal circle round about the churchyard wall, without coming to a gate. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Accordingly, all the dags and knives in the place were gathered together, and the natives formed a circle round them; the conjurer also remaining in the middle. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z And I love to look at the whirl of the merry-go-rounds, at the people sitting with grave enjoyment on those absurd horses as they circle round and round till one's eyes were dazed. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z All the courtiers made a circle round them. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Our way led past the Patriarch; and, as we approached it, we saw innumerable birds of prey and carrion-crows circling round it, croaking and screaming. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z A dark object of triangular shape appeared, moving in narrow circles round the spot where poor Bob was floating; disappearing at frequent intervals, and then the splashing became more frantically vigorous than ever. The Secret of the Sands The "Water Lily" and her Crew 2011-03-10T03:00:43.810Z I watched the bus across the field, rise, circle round on the climb up, point her nose frontierwards, and I strained my eyes after her until she entered a cloud and passed out of sight. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z And the sound seemed to echo from the glassy water of the little brook, as it swirled and rippled over the shining stones circling round those lonely hills. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z As the others sat in a circle round the fire, Beatrice, who occupied the sofa in solitude, gave a shiver. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z It was a sharp circle round the side, and Jackson hugged the rails with The Captain; Ben Madsley, being alongside him on the favourite, who also was going remarkably well. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z The guests formed a circle round these and tried to lift them with outstretched arms, but only Kituwia could do this. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z They flew not very high above the mining city, circling round and round like hawks before swooping to their prey. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z I was at the Fielding Club one evening when "Pelican" came crawling in, looking white and ill; blue circles round his eyes accentuated his look of misery. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Giving the bridle to his son, Seltichan joined the circle round the fire, and greeted everyone singly by a shake of the hand. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z At last we came to a knot of men talking in a circle round a very pretty woman, whose jet-black eyes and ringlets, with a high color, gave her a most brilliant appearance. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z He looked at himself in the glass; his face was ashen, and there were dark circles round his eyes; his pupils were much enlarged. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z He flew to a German aerodrome and circled round. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z White Marking 15 The fore-legs, breast, throat, lips and a circle round them, with a blaze up the forehead, white; lower half of the hind-legs white, nose and cushions of the feet white. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Then Colonel Whistler came up, and joined the circle round Mrs. Errington's chair; and Miss Chubb, whose curiosity generally got the better of her dignity when it came to a struggle between the two. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z The paths circle round the steep mountain sides and short cuts connect the loops. buck, stumbles on, meet. you light, etc. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z “Dr Rumsey,” said the lady, whose nose had been travelling in quite a circle round the centre of her face, “it is your duty to invest that money in this mine.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z She held it in the sun, and at the same time danced in a circle round it, until the fisherman reminded her of the duty of returning thanks for it. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z They formed a circle round the party whensoever seated, and not a single white face was for a moment suffered to wander beyond their sight unattended by a clump of spears. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z It circles round and round, and more than one enterprising "Tommy" discharges his rifle at it. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z At last she finds her diamond, either the boy inside the ring or one of those who circle round him, and they dance together, wheeling and letting go hands at the words "wheel," "let go." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Here oft our little tribe have muster’d up, And from each eye have wiped the crystal drop;— Each other cheer’d when dark misfortune frown’d, As we our little fire have circled round! Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z These thoughts, or thoughts akin to these, travelled in a circle round the blind man's brain, hour after hour, day after day. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z Gradually the menacing barrels were lowered; the circle round the master grew wider and wider; the venture with which he, one man alone, had braved a sixfold danger, had succeeded. Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:37.767Z Slowly he rose, higher and higher, and circled round and round, until he was high in the air, when he headed for the safety of the Royal Flying Corps camp. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Then, remembering that the Manor-house was deserted he fetched a circle round the fields and came here. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Overhead a few aeroplanes circled round amidst balls of white shell bursts. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z But he did not even meet Barbara's significant look, and stood aside for the visitor to enter the circle round the table. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z It's the great secret at Court to smile and be cheerful and attentive to the circle round you when the heart is sad, and it was exemplified that evening.' Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z Together they walked leisurely toward the cabin, hand in hand, Swickey swinging the empty bowl, all unconscious of Smoke’s capering and rushing in circles round his liberators. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z If the morning's coarse revel had shocked me, I was still more disgusted by the quips and jokes which circled round the bride and bridegroom. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z He then set up the cross on a little mossy hillock; and all the glow-worms formed themselves into a circle round it, and prayed and sang songs of gratitude,—which, however, were inaudible to Julius. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z They were making for the steeple,—the old sexton and his people; The pigeons circled round us as we climbed the creaking stair, Just across the narrow river—oh so close it made us shiver! Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z The peoples that lay in a circle round the shores of the German Ocean were in the thick of human affairs, nations to right and left of them, all Europe to expand in. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z They circled round the group by the carriage, drawing their animals up with a suddenness that threw them on their haunches. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z Lay them in a circle round a dish that contains something high and ornamental,—for instance, a pyramid of ice-cream. Domestic French Cookery, 4th ed. 2011-01-05T03:01:00.907Z Others lay like scattered gems on the moss; whilst others again circled round him executing the most intricate figures. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z When his wagon drives up in front of a regiment, the soldiers pour out with life, circle round him, and beg for books and tracts,—for anything he has. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Then taking a whip, and holding the end of a long cord, he made the animal, at the word of command, walk, trot, and gallop in a circle round him. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z For the memory of his little friend with the tired circles round her eyes haunted each step of the lonely road, shadowed by its belt of trees. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Mansfield took his place in the circle round the pot when its contents had cooled somewhat, and found it exceedingly refreshing, though rank and bitter to anyone not used to it. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z For awhile he dropped out of the circle round Thad's bar. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z The women and girls, dressed in their best clothes, which they had put on to make their exodus from bondage in the best possible manner, stood in circles round him. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z A blood-stained medley circled round him like whirling wheels, and through that strange crimson halo a distorted face grinned up at him under the pounding of his fist. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z It has, he says led to the frustrating scenario where people spend hours circling round town centres, scouring for a place, a practice he says accounts for a third of all city centre traffic. Double trouble 2010-03-12T13:57:00Z When at the pole his zenith coincides with the celestial pole, and as the earth revolves on its axis, the heavenly bodies perform their apparent diurnal revolutions in horizontal circles round the zenith. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" His shooting was execrable; he could hardly make out the dark blotch that was his target as, astonished and silent, she circled round him. H.M.S. —— Aloft, circling round broken crags and high, gaunt rocks, wheeled the ospreys, uttering their shrill, weird cries. A Blot on the Scutcheon His circles round me became more and more narrow; and, as he descended, I seized my open knife. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 He had counted them, and was returning to join the reapers, accompanied by Colin, his faithful dog, who, in devious excursions, circled round the large grey stones that lay scattered about. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 “Guess again,” and this time he secured the eye-glass with a good ring of circles round it, which did not add to his personal appearance. Lady Maude's Mania Nature’s boundary is the outer sphere of the fixed stars, which is eternally moved day after day in a uniform circle round the earth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The Island of the Flaming Rampart They now came in sight of an island which was not large, and it had about it a rampart of flame that circled round and round it continually. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race In reading articles relating to bee hunting, some of the writers tell how, after loading up, the bees would circle round and round before starting on the homeward journey. Bee Hunting A Book of Valuable Information for Bee Hunters - Tell How to Line Bees to Trees, Etc. The little water beetle, who had been joined now by a group of companions, cut sundry gyrations upon the lake, and circled round and round in a merry dance with his friends. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Some jackdaws flew out of the nearest belfry, and circled round it, black amid the brightness. Beggars on Horseback Bandaged to the entire satisfaction of all spectators, Gwethyn took her place in the centre of the room, and the girls commenced to circle round her. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life She looked worn and overdone, and there were dark circles round her tired eyes. The School by the Sea "See! it has changed its course ... it is circling round like a bird of prey." The Gay Adventure A Romance He demanded why it was not possible to swirl in widening circles round the city until he found her. Sinister Street, vol. 2 At the beginning of the homeward voyage the enemy seaplanes circled round the ships, but were kept off by our high-angle guns. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War As though all one ever wanted was to see the tiny circle round oneself, to be able to read the evening paper, or write postcards to one's friends, or sew. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen All eyes were fixed eagerly on the piece of stick, which was already commencing to circle round in the water. The School by the Sea In the precincts of the house stand not nor circle round ‘In the house will I stand,’ say thou not, ‘In the neighbourhood will I stand,’ say thou not. The Old English Herbals The large forest-trees they destroyed by chopping away the bark in a circle round the trunk and then kindling a fire of brushwood at the foot of the tree. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The crowd formed themselves into a circle round it, and the Faquir holding up a small idol, commenced an oration in which he expatiated on the merits of the deceased. Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan A second shock, more plainly defined, brought down the door of his room; and he felt himself spinning on his own axis, with the walls circling round him. The Tremendous Event A knot of coarse black hair, detached from a skull, was circling round in an eddy of wind. The Unveiling of Lhasa Their topics of conversations circled round the characteristics of the civilisation in which they were living. Lafcadio Hearn These little stones are previously quite cold and invisible, and are travelling in some way through space, many of them probably circling round our sun. Astronomical Discovery Start from the high ground between Dover and Folkestone; fly over the Channel; circle round Boulogne Cathedral—you remember the high dome, rising out of the old town surrounded by the ramparts? Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days Then with the point of a sword they draw three circles round about the plant, which don, they dig it up afterwards with their face unto the west.’ Custom and Myth New Edition Then the Pathans and Peterson's troopers, circling round the walls of the monastery, found a ramp up which they could climb. The Unveiling of Lhasa The best milch cows have a yellowish circle round the eye, and the skin at the extremity of the tail is of a deep yellow, almost orange colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Tilda stared when she saw that white face, with the great dusky circles round the eyes. Shadows of Flames A Novel Beneath was an account of him, and a description of the flight he was to attempt on that day, across the Channel, circling round Boulogne Cathedral, and back. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days Like hounds on the scent the boys circled round the spot, trying to get the meaning of the signs. Bert Wilson at Panama There were dark circles round her eyes, and a pathetic trembling of her lips proclaimed the near presence of tears. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel After this, grown more desperate, the stag circled round till he joined his old track, and then bounded aside to let the hunter follow the cold scent. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation They met, circled round each other three times with the same deliberate step and motion, their song growing louder and louder. East Angels Clear as bells sounded the slow breakers on Trewinnard beach, and in the tall room a white moth circled round the candle-flame interminably. Carnival But to make up for this, the finches sang without pay; and the swallows circled round, as though dancing a figure in the air, and sometimes shot after a honey-laden bee. Landolin The cab swept in an extensive circle round the courtyard to the carriage step before the broad doorway. A Daughter of the Union Her rounded, supple waist, which hand may circle round, displays the curving outline of the hips, and swelling bosom, where youth in all its loveliness expands its perfect treasures. Round the World in Eighty Days They were in a wide salt-marsh, a flat reedy sea; the horizon line, unbroken by so much as a bush, formed an even circle round them. East Angels Then I used to circle round enchanted castles, for then I moved in a world in which the strange "came true." The Sacred Fount Almost immediately afterwards someone came racing down the garden path, circled round once and again, and finally clambered to the top of the wall, to obtain a view over the outlying country. What a Man Wills The hunters formed a select circle round the drummers and the pombe pots; a larger circle, made by about three hundred people—men, women, boys, and girls—surrounded the hunters. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa It was a fearful sight as the brig rapidly neared the fiery spot on the black ocean, the sharp death-cries ceasing as the fierce flame circled round the unhappy crew. The Ruined Cities of Zululand These had circled round the hill, while the fugitives had been forced to the top of it, and now they would join hands before the latter could hope to pass through the rapidly closing circle. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War "This now must be the finish," cried I, as I waved my good sword in circles round my head. With Ring of Shield Beetles "wheel their drony flight" in buzzing circles round for a few turns, and are gone; and moths come fluttering about, and often scorch their plumy wings. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series "He is one of the circle round your grandaunt, probably?" Anne Above, the bright clear sky of an African day; the gulls and the Mother Carey’s chickens wheeling and circling round the masts. The Ruined Cities of Zululand And spurring into a gallop he circled round before the excited herd, followed by his whole troop. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War The last guard came in; the chattering circle round the fire grew with surprising swiftness. Stepsons of Light After that period, for some time, the name was inscribed in a circle round a central ornament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Anne made no reply; the circle round her grandaunt seemed to her a world of dark and menacing terrors, from which she was fleeing with all the speed she could summon. Anne A black object whizzed past them, circling round their heads. Black Diamonds They all stood in circles round the princess, and the nearer they stood to the door the prouder they looked. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series They continued circling round us in a most tantalising way for a long time, while we were taking shots at from fire to six hundred yards’ distance. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa They had been sitting in a circle round the tent in which I and the females had been sleeping. The White Chief of the Caffres Take him and bind him with two dozen thick thongs, and have twenty men sit in a circle round him all night. The Buttoned Sky With its disappearance, the other fish reappeared and kept the submarine company, for all the world like sea gulls circling round a ship entering port. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam They had formed, with their shields, a half circle round Thora's body, and had turned off many a spear which would have reached the form of the white sorceress. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century In the Diwan, which has been compared to a story of pearls, Hafiz says: "To me love's echo is the sweetest sound Of all that 'neath the circling round Hath staved." Oriental Women There was no time before dark to build a kraal, so I cut down branches and brushwood, and arranged this in a circle round the spot on which I intended to pass the night. The White Chief of the Caffres They mounted so high, so very high, and the ugly little duckling became strangely uneasy; he circled round and round in the water like a wheel, craning his neck up into the air after them. Favorite Fairy Tales The Childhood Choice of Representative Men and Women The falcon flew screaming up, and circled round her head three times. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 But now a number of soldiers came up, and procured respect for their Queen, pushing back the Italians, and forming a circle round the wounded man. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) "Whatever it is, it is moving in a circle round the island," said Guy, "and keeping an equal distance from the shore." Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa Then all the wild guests shouted, and out they all went and made a circle round the wrestling-place, while Theseus and Cercyon threw down their clothes and were anointed with oil over their bodies. Tales of Troy and Greece Nowhere could they see anything that seemed to suggest the presence of blue clay, and although they spent the whole of the next twenty-four hours in making wide circles round the lake, they found nothing. Northern Diamonds I feel as though everything were turning in dizzy circles round about me. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Walk as nearly as possible to where you fancy the bird fell; there stand, nor move a step, making the dogs circle round you till they find it. The Dog Yes," replied Canaris, "either that or they have circled round, hoping to cut us off at yonder gap in the mountains where the road breaks through to the coast. Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa While winter winds were whistling loud without, Our cheerful hearth was circled round about: With strokes in ashes, maids their lovers drew; And still you fell to me, and I to you.... English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Then he bethought him, "Shall this wonder die And leave behind no shadow? not a trace Of all the glory that environed her, That mellow nimbus circling round my star?" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 The men arrange themselves in ever-widening circles round this centre and gyrate round it, ever keeping the centre on the left, so as to give greater play to their sword-arms. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The grenade meanwhile turned quickly round like a spinning-top on the spot where it had fallen, the rocket flame from within describing a bright circle round it. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 At that instant a bee seemed to fly close to the little boy's ear, then circle round his head, and he involuntarily dodged and put up his hand to drive it away. Elsie on the Hudson If you don't draw a little circle round them, you lose the gifts maybe, and you certainly lose the fun of adoring them. Rose MacLeod It was in vain that the huskies circled round him in a snarling, furious ring. Dusty Star Round this they gyrate with surprising agility, with a sword in each hand, which they wave alternately in circles round their head. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches At a safe distance he began circling round, downslope. World of the Drone The bird rises high in the air, circles round with slowly beating wings above the marsh, and utters a call which, as far as my experience goes, is characteristic of the performance. Territory in Bird Life Cook some fillets of chicken in butter, and when done place them in a circle round an entr�e dish, with a mushroom between each fillet. Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode His face, pale as death, had no color save two dark circles round the eyes, which, though open, were upturned and filmy. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I For clouds sweep up the skies And darken the wide waters circling round, From out whose deep arises the old sound Of Terror unto which no tongue replies But Faith—that nothing ever shall confound. Sea Poems The miners formed a circle round him, and he shook them each cordially by the hand, saying kindly words to them all. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Now, then, my lords and gentlemen, make a circle round us, and mark his tail with care. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children They consist of a number of round pins arranged in a circle round the axis of the wheel and parallel to it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Mark what radiant state she spreads, In circle round her shining throne 15 Shooting her beams like silver threads: This, this is she alone, Sitting like a goddess bright In the centre of her light. Minor Poems by Milton The men bent low and moved circling round each other. In the Brooding Wild Ito, who proposed to take advantage of the superior speed of his ships and circle round his adversary, drew up his vessels in a single column with the Flying Squadron at the head. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality We all began to circle round the bluff to get beyond this steep, forbidding wall. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas But the birds only dived and shifted and veered, turning their silvery sides toward the sun, and careering in circles round the children. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine She then drew a circle round her place, and forbade them to cross it; a prohibition which was strictly respected. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Then we are told: "Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes—for many a joke had he— Full well the busy whisper circling round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned." Oliver Goldsmith Pages and attendants in brilliant coats formed a circle round about them. Weird Tales, Vol. II. The stagnation of the blood under one eye in a broad crimson spot, and a red circle round my neck, showed plainly that I had been on the brink of eternity. Old and New London Volume I For more than a minute the bird circled round till it attained an altitude of about half-a-mile, and then it sailed away Londonwards. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years Far above two great buzzards, circling round and round, faded into the morning haze. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance And I did my best not to look up to the jackdaws circling round the towers or the old river running away to Rome. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. The inhabitants of the town, with the women and children and a number of other chiefs, formed a circle round the whole. A History of the English Church in New Zealand The whole party circles round the aerodrome until the signal strips for "Carry on" are laid out on the ground, when it heads for the lines. Cavalry of the Clouds But here, those dear little swallows circled round, and round that barn, and the adjoining field, for hours, while the air was full of flying missiles. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw At eight I felt my way down over the steps into the alley; the torch, held low on the ground, lighted but a small, pale circle round my shoes. A Diary Without Dates “We should fancy,” said he, “a small green circle round every village indicated on the map, and shade all the rest in brown.” Across Asia on a Bicycle The foreman sent a boy to inform the village-elder; the other workmen stood in a silent circle round the unfortunate pair. Jena or Sedan? Long before the dawn of September 15, I awoke to the roar of engines, followed by an overhead drone as a party of bombers circled round until they were ready to start. Cavalry of the Clouds They are imbedded in the Creeds, and in that general scheme of Doctrine which circles round the Creeds, and is involved in them. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford The circles round his eyes are absolutely black! A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Nevertheless, the dark circles round her eyes betrayed her emotion. The Grandee While the stands roared in a frenzy of delight, Neil crossed the goal line and circled round till he placed the ball squarely behind the posts. The Mark of the Knife They circled round one 220 another like eagles seeking an opening to strike. Legends & Romances of Brittany Bertrand Saton leaned against the stone coping of the bridge, and looked downwards, as though watching the seagulls circling round and round, waiting for their usual feast of scraps. The Moving Finger Thus, Gen. Stuart has made another circle round the enemy’s army; and hitherto, every time he has done so, a grand battle followed. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital They bore her, stirless, to her snowy nest, Stirless, they laid her there as cold as lead, All in her stainless bridal garments drest, With fragrant blossoms circled round her head. Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems She saw a company of bright shades, clothed in white, like the hours which circle round the god of day. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century On my return, the natives manifested great joy, shook my hands, made a circle round me, tapped me on the back, &c., to my chagrin. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia With this distance separating them, the companion worlds—the earth and the moon—circle round each other, as they both travel round the central sun. Eighth Reader I have joined the circle round her seat, caught her eye, and mastered her attention; then we have conversed; and others, thinking me, perhaps, peculiarly privileged, have withdrawn by degrees, and left us alone. Shirley Getting back to my seat, I asked the pilot to circle round the spot for a few minutes. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. He takes no notice; his favourite pupils form a circle round him, and conduct him into one of the exedræ, till the dial shows the time for lecture. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century When they have found his retreat, they generally make a circle round, uttering shouts and cries, and clashing their arms, to rouse him to resistance. The History of Sandford and Merton The Purpose, though it is not our Purpose, is especially concerned with us and circles round us. Five Stages of Greek Religion Soon these will cease, and the sun will circle round the everlasting light-blue expanse of heaven, imparting one uniform color to day and night alike. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I Higher and higher we rose, and began to circle round and round to gain height. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Avoiding, therefore, as unwise any attempt at definition, we may yet succeed in clarifying our ideas regarding style if we circle round the subject. A Manual of the Art of Fiction Colonel Simmons lighted his pipe with great solemnity, and turning the bowl first towards the heavens, then to the earth, then in a circle round him, he began to smoke. The History of Sandford and Merton Victor becomes quite intoxicated with the wind on these heights and goes in circles round and round, like a puppy. Tante But I got no answer, and so circling round and round I again came to where Will Henderson was lying. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country A Fay with dark circles round her hollow eyes and all the living light gone from her abundant fair hair. Jan and Her Job Jean began to run away, circling round and round the ring of spectators, Pete after him. The Harbor of Doubt If a great danger threatens them all the colts and mares assemble together, and the stallions form a circle round the group, ready to drive back the assailant. The Industries of Animals Visible waves of sentient color circled round the solid stone. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 In the army money is a fixed quantity which demands no thought, neither in the getting nor the spending; and the constant mental activity which in normal life circles round money of necessity dries up. Another Sheaf He had been threatened by the priest, who drew a circle round him with a walking stick, to show that he was cut off from his fellows, and that contamination must be feared. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule I have watched them through the burning day, And driven the vulture and raven away; And the cormorant wheeled in circles round, 48Yet feared to alight on the guarded ground. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition The destroyers were spread out ahead and on the flanks of the fleet, and by using their greatly superior speed were able to zigzag and circle round the whole convoy. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships Several times I tried to circle round them; each time they edged away towards the mountain slopes. A Mountain Boyhood They circled round as though assuring themselves that all was as they could wish it. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The sea gulls flew in circles round the vessel; late as it was, they still hoped something might be thrown out. Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series Melt a little Nelson's Bottled Orange Jelly, pour it into a saucer and dip in each piece of orange, which arrange in a close circle round the bottom of a small pudding-basin. Nelson's Home Comforts Thirteenth Edition This is the vicious circle round which the country has been travelling for three years. The Paper Moneys of Europe Their Moral and Economic Significance He circled round and round to avoid the blow; but he felt that, as he moved, the thing moved keeping pace with him, so that, for all his alertness, it was always behind his back. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin She has a little silver wand, And when a good child goes to bed, She weaves her wand from right to left, And makes a circle round its head. Pinafore Palace I cannot begin to describe my sensations when we circled round a swordfish, and they grew more intense and acute as the strain and suspense dragged. Tales of Fishes Some light wood was gathered, and soon the log was well ablaze, and they disposed themselves in a circle round it. Australia Revenged When he swung aloft the heavy wedge of steel, it reflected the blast lamp's radiance, making red flashes as it circled round his head. Thurston of Orchard Valley They all join in the Chorus, and dance, while that is singing, in a circle round him; and during the Chorus the music plays. Ponteach The Savages of America How the dragonfly kept circling round us: how clearly I see the dragonfly and her shoe with the square silver buckle at the toe. Monday or Tuesday We did not have to circle round him! Tales of Fishes A flock of wood-pigeons circled round in the moonlight and flew back into the frees. Partners of the Out-Trail Thirty of Cedd's monks, issuing from Essex to pray at his grave, die also, and are buried in a circle round it. Legends of the Saxon Saints While we were endeavouring to make ourselves understood, the other boats gradually separated, and began to form a circle round us. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island Then cut the cherries in halves, and place them in a circle round the bottom of a plain round tin, with the cut side uppermost. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience We made a circle round him, and drew the bait almost right across his bill. Tales of Fishes And they climbed up the bank and sat down in a circle round their uncle, holding up their wet feet to dry in the sun. Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon. They might have been forgiven for not connecting Bloomah with blooms, for she was a sad-faced child, and even in her tenth year showed deep, dark circles round her eyes. Ghetto Comedies At our request, Ookooma, who appears to possess considerable authority, made the whole crowd, chiefs and all, sit down on the grass in a circle round us. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island And there were dark circles round his eyes, as though sleep had to be wooed with some degree of difficulty. Lover or Friend We made a wide circle round him, to draw the flying-fish bait near him. Tales of Fishes We will talk of themes celestial,— Of the flowery nights in June When blow the gentle zephyrs; Of the circle round the moon; Of the causes of the causes.” Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden He seems just to circle round the horizon, never very far above, but never dipping below it. The Children's Book of Stars "Perhaps they have circled round and gone back to the ship another way," Joyce's mother suggests, and we turn. Round the Wonderful World The anthers, ten in number, are arranged in a circle round the pistil. Mendelism Third Edition I am most carefully guarded—at six yards' radius round the tree where I am sitting are six or eight sentries, and the other men are in a circle round them. General Gordon A Christian Hero The weary week circled round, and the dreaded Sunday again appeared; but this day Mrs. Smith obliged the children to help a little in the work. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago This means that as the planet circles round the sun he turns once. The Children's Book of Stars Thus his eloquent discourse The son of Neleus ended, and the gift Of Bacchus, oft repeated, circled round To the old senior's words; then from the board They rose, and night's remainder gave to sleep. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Already she was drawing her charmed circle round him. The Flaw in the Crystal But although the planetary paths might be roughly represented by a combination of circles, their speeds could not, on the hypothesis of uniform motion in each circle round the earth as a fixed body. Pioneers of Science Its noblest toils are then the scourge Which made Thy blood to flow; Its joys are but the treacherous thorns Which circled round thy brow. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul It is now pretty generally believed that they are composed of multitudes of tiny bodies, each separate, and circling separately round the great planet, as the asteroids circle round the sun. The Children's Book of Stars Come circle round the Gipsy’s fire, Come circle round the Gipsy’s fire, Our songs, our stories never tire, Our songs, our stories never tire.”—Reeve. p. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement The old general sat upon a heap of saddles; and in a circle round a large fire, sat or stood, leaning upon their rifles, the captains of the militia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Her single yellow-gold braid, which circled round from under her blue hood and hung down between her high breasts, seemed to glow in the gathering dusk. The Saracen: The Holy War You know from your lessons at school that our sun warms and lights up a large number of different worlds like ours, all circling round it in the Heavens. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Many of the planets are accompanied by satellites or moons, which circle round them. The Children's Book of Stars The ladies would have huddled together in a circle round the wearer and gazed at him open-mouthed. The Belovéd Vagabond They regarded the steadfast Earth as the most important body in the universe; nor were the celestial orbs which circled round it believed to be very far distant. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' One party was despatched downstairs into the lower kitchen; the others made a circle round the fire. The Wide, Wide World Under this sate about seventy men, forming a circle round the chief. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe This city is a huge collection of churches and barracks, cafés and convents, theatres and palaces, traversed by narrow streets, ranged mostly in concentric circles round its grand central building, the Duomo. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge But to our horror it falls short, and Dugald is borne away again, the circles round which he is swept being now narrower. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure God is everywhere, in every point of the circle round which they tread; and they tread His circle and do His will and no otherwise; and all at length find rest and peace in Him. Avatâras Four lectures delivered at the twenty-fourth anniversary meeting of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras, December, 1899 The meteoric hypothesis was naturally extended from the maintenance of the sun's heat to the formation of the bodies circling round him. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition Also they talked at a terrific speed and all at once, circling round us. A Padre in France He looked like a whip handle dressed up, Uncle Neil said as he circled round him admiringly. In Orchard Glen The 2nd King's Royal Rifles, which had lain in support whilst the front circled round, were now sent to reinforce. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government The strange individual picked up a pin and dropped a piece of orange-peel; and the boy at once made a second cross on the wall and again drew a white circle round it. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin The pole of the satellite, owing to the pull of Neptune's equatorial protuberance, describes a circle round the pole of his equator in a retrograde direction, and in a period of over five hundred years. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition Once more the mounted warriors commence galloping in circles round the butte. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness It consisted simply of reeds stuck into the ground, with twigs and leaves and fiber tied to each in a peculiar way, in a circle round the Mission House. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals But it seemed so wonderful, when I went into the house, and those horrible creatures were circling round her like wolves, that we understood each other, she and I, without a word being said! Otherwise Phyllis The women and children would be crowded together in the verandah of the Dyak house, and the men, armed with swords, spears and shields, would form a circle round them. Children of Borneo The possibility that Neptune may not be the most remote body circling round the sun has been contemplated ever since he has been known to exist. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition Near the throne stood two officers in gala uniform, while the guard formed a circle round the throne. A Royal Prisoner We circled round and round, firing into Custer's men until the last man was killed. The Vanishing Race A wild pig grunts, moths and insects circle round the fires, and thousands of mosquitoes hum about my net and sing me to sleep. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific They flew in long lines, till they seemed to vanish and reappear, circling round and round, then swooping down upon the sand where the receding waves were leaving their supper. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak The train winds and circles round hills cultivated, for the most part, to their summits. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java The same speech was being made to a couple of young girls who were making their début at the Court, when the circle round the Queen noticed that she was growing uneasy and preoccupied. A Royal Prisoner At first sight there is something very startling in the idea of two suns circling round each other, separated by an interval which, in comparison with their diameters, is only a very small one. The Story of the Heavens A number of men were standing in a circle round a huge fire, their silhouettes cutting sharply into the red glare. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific A meaningless string of words seemed to circle round and round in his brain. If Winter Don't A B C D E F Notsomuchinson The dogs circled round this way and that, and came again. Tales of Space and Time He picked up his chanter and continued to circle round and round our orderly, gradually closing into him. Indian Conjuring It flapped its wings and circled round and round the casement. Where Deep Seas Moan They flew close to the ground, in front of me, circling round; and the wind was so high that they could scarcely advance against it. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia It was an enormous Atlantic Steamer, and it went circling round and round in ample bends, but never too far to be unexpected again. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" They led her into the middle of the room, where the moon shone, and danced with her, while all the other flowers formed a circle round them. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen He then pranced round the orderly two or three times, making, as he did so an imaginary circle round his assistant. Indian Conjuring The braves circle round, brandishing weapons of various kinds, whilst they distort their faces and bodies into the most horrid shapes. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography This is done by women, who sit in circles round large trays, into which they drop the bark as it falls off. A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore The magic ray of sunshine for a child's story,—the sunshine circling round through a prisoner's cell, from his high and narrow window. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Then the men and maidens danced, and sung in a circle round the blazing pile. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Jack at first hauled away at his chain, and then began circling round the porter at the full extent of it, evidently meditating an attack. Tom Brown at Oxford On the shrill breezy air the sea-birds wheel and soar until their white wings turn to silver as they circle round the sun and sink into its brightness as a star dies into day. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Pour it freely in a circle round the spot, narrowing the circle gradually until the stain is covered. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians Thrice the Capella circled round the mysterious craft, at the same time gradually closing, since she had nothing to fear from the discharge of a torpedo. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War We have often seen, when a sunbeam burst through a crack in the door into a dusty room, how a whirling column of dust seems to circle round. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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